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Alberto Martin #61 def. Galo Blanco #107

4-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Sep 26, 2003*
Tournament	Palermo
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Alberto Martin
Score	4-0 (ret.)
Loser	Galo Blanco
Duration	24m

Stat	Alberto Martin	Galo Blanco
Aces	0	0
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	67	53
First serve points won %	83	60
Second serve points won %	100	11
Break points saved %	—	71
Break points converted %	29	—
Service points won %	89	37
Return points won %	63	11
Total points won %	71	29

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alberto Martin	Galo Blanco
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Aug 20, 1978	Oct 8, 1976
Age	25	26
Height	175	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	61	107
Ranking points (entering)	624	346
Elo (entering)	1,667	1,640
Career W-L	218–267	122–175
Career earnings	$3,840,885	$1,832,691

Pre-match H2H

Alberto Martin 1 – 1 Galo Blanco

Path

Alberto Martin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 25, 2003	R32	David Ferrer	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Alberto Martin's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 2003	QF	Franco Squillari	7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Galo Blanco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 25, 2003	R32	Kristof Vliegen	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data